UNK64X2217

NTSB accident investigation · Luscombe 8A · Champaign, IL · June 10, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 10, 1964
Place
Champaign, IL · CHAMPAIGN, IL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N4590Luscombe 8A
Status
Completed · report September 30, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183239

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1612  64/6/10    CHAMPAIGN ILL       LUSCOMBE 8A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 180
        TIME - 1840                    N4590               PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 29 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N4590
Reported as
Luscombe 8A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed